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Chest X-ray, Four Or More Views

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 71048

This is a chest X-ray that includes four or more images taken from different angles or positions. Using more views than a standard two-view chest X-ray can help show areas that might otherwise be hidden behind other structures. It's used to evaluate the lungs, heart, and chest wall in more detail than a basic exam.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Chest X-ray, Four Or More Views cost?

$41.69

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $41.69 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $38.02 to $54.95.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $42 · 10th to 90th $32 to $83
$50.0$100.0$200.0professional $42

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$19.50
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$37.15
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$134.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$100.00
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$43.65
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$52.48
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$56.23

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Carolina $41.69 · 46th of 51
AK $112FL $38.90

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.